Atty. James M Burkhardt

Atty. James M Burkhardt

James M Burkhardt is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. James received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Allentown Allentown 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About James M Burkhardt at a glance

James M Burkhardt is a City Atty. based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, practicing at Post & Schell, P.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1972) and Pennsylvania (1987). Educated at University of Minnesota J.D. (—) and University of Minnesota B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Allentown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James M Burkhardt is a lawyer practicing workers compensation
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices at Post & Schell, P.C. in Allentown, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James M Burkhardt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James M Burkhardt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Allentown are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James M Burkhardt

Where is James M Burkhardt's law office located?
James M Burkhardt's law practice is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The firm is Post & Schell, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M Burkhardt handle?
James M Burkhardt focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James M Burkhardt practiced law?
James M Burkhardt has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James M Burkhardt go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has James M Burkhardt received?
James M Burkhardt's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

University of Minnesota J.D.
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University of Minnesota B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1972
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987

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